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The National Defence Academy is situated in?

  • The National Defence Academy is situated at Khadakwasla near Pune in Maharashtra.
  • NDA is a joint defence service training institute that trains cadets from three services, including; 
  • Indian Army

    Indian Navy

    Indian Air Force

    • Established on 7 December 1954, it is the first tri-service academy in the world.
    • The motto of the orgnaisation is “Service Before Self” and is affiliated with the Ministry of Defence.
    • The head of the academy is the Commandant of the National Defence Academy.
    • Students are inducted into the academy based on the examination conducted by UPSC, followed by extensive interviews by the Service Selection Board that analyzes the physical and social skills as well as leadership qualities of the individual.
    • Indian Military Academy (IMA) is located in Dehradun.
    • Air Force Academy (AFA) is located at Dundigal.
    • Indian Naval Academy (INA) is located in Ezhimala, Kerala.

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    Armed Forces Tribunal

    Defence Reforms in India

    Chief of Defence Staff, India

    Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA)

    National Security Doctrine

    President of India

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